Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 54.7 | 57.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Acer |
| Android 4.2.1 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| -- | 2015-11-06 |
| 8.00 x 5.40 x 0.30 inches | 8.58 x 5.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 12.35 ounces |
| White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 768 x 1024 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| Z2560 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4420mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
The Acer Predator 8 has a score of 57.7, which is slightly better than the Acer Iconia A1-830-1479's overall score of 54.7. Both tablets in our current comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but the Acer Predator 8 has a more recent 5.1 Lollipop version and Acer Iconia A1-830-1479 has Android 4.2.1 version, counting with some additional features. The Acer Predator 8 construction is thicker but a bit lighter than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479.
Acer Predator 8 has a little better processing power than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has a greater amount of RAM and 2 more cores. Acer Predator 8 has a bit sharper screen than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, and although they both have a same size display, the Acer Predator 8 also has a much better display density and a way better 1200 x 1920 resolution.
Acer Predator 8 has a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has a SD memory slot that supports up to 128 GB and 16 GB more internal storage. Acer Predator 8 counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, because it has a 4420mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
The Acer Predator 8's camera is very similar to the camera in Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, both of them have a same resolution back camera.
Acer Predator 8 costs more than Acer Iconia A1-830-1479, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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